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The annual Liliane Bettencourt Chair in Technological Innovation , created in 2006, marks the joint determination of the Collège de France and the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation to highlight the importance of work devoted to technological …

Created in 1989, the annual European Chair (1989-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from a member country of the European Economic …

Mesoscopic physics. …

The annual Artistic Creation Chair is dedicated to all forms of artistic creation. For one academic year, it hosts a leading figure in contemporary artistic creation. Pascal Dusapin held the annual Artistic Creation Chair during the 2006-2007 academic …

The Artistic Creation Annual Chair is dedicated to all forms of artistic creation. For one academic year, it hosts a leading figure in contemporary artistic creation. Architecture : figures of the world, figures of …

Modern and contemporary French literature: history, criticism, theory. …

Created in 1992, the annual International Chair (1992-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from an Eastern European country or from another …

How does the human brain work  ? What algorithms does it use to recognize a face, a number or a word, and understand its meaning  ? How does it combine these with other symbols within a sentence or mathematical proposition  ? How are these operations …

Rationality and the social sciences. …

Created in 1989, the annual European Chair (1989-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from a member country of the European Economic …

The Natural History Chair, created by Prof. Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton, was held by full professor Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric Cuvier, known as Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), from 1800 to 1832. This chair marked Cuvier's importance in the scientific …

Elementary particles, gravitation and cosmology. …

Created in 1992, the annual International Chair is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from an Eastern European country or from another …

Created in 1989, the annual European Chair (1989-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from a member country of the European Economic …

Arsène d'Arsonval was elected to the Chair of Medicine in 1894, on the death of Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, for whom he had been deputy since 1888, having been his assistant from 1878 to 1887. All his teaching and research focused on medical …

Created in 1992, the annual International Chair (1992-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from an Eastern European country or from another …

Human genetics. …

Research carried out within the Contemporary History of the Arab World Chair, under the responsibility of Prof. Henry Laurens, covers a chronological period from the second half of the XVIII th century to the present day. Relations between the Arab East …

Epigraphy and history of Greek cities. …

Created in 1989, the annual European Chair (1989-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from a member country of the European Economic …

Elected by the Assembly of Professors meeting in November 1855, Claude Bernard gave his first lecture at the Collège de France on Friday February 29 1856, and continued teaching every Wednesday and Friday of the 1856 academic year on the theme of the …

Created in 1989, the annual European Chair (1989-2008) is designed to welcome, for one academic year, a leading scientist from a member country of the European Economic …

Comparative legal studies and the internationalization of law. …

Partial differential equations first appeared in the 18th   century, when L.   Euler introduced the first models of fluid motion. The use of mathematical models based on partial differential equations (usually non-linear) has long been the preserve of …